Feast or fancy? Black widows shake for love

Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 19:00 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org) —A team of Simon Fraser University biologists has found that male black widow spiders shake their abdomens to produce carefully pitched vibrations that let females know they have "come a-courting" and are not potential prey.

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